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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1911

Page

2

Final Tribute for James L. Williamson Caledonian Chief

About 2000 mourners gathered at First United Presbyterian Church Warren avenue Boston to honor James L Williamson ex chief of the Boston Caledonian Club and Scottish groups. Governor Foss and Mayor Fitzgerald attended with a committee led by Alexander McGregor escorting dignitaries. The service featured Harvard Quartet and a eulogy by Rev Dr James Todd and Dr MacLennan praising Williamson’s devotion and faith.

James L. Williamson Boston Caledonian Club First United Presbyterian Church Warren Avenue West Brookline Street Foss Fitzgerald Alexander McGregor The Scots’ Charitable Society Irish Society Harvard James Todd D. D Fourth Presbyterian Church South Boston Williamson MacLennan Mr. Williamson James A. Pottinger J. A. Sinclair E. J. McLaughlin Clan Forest Hills Cemetery Ramsay, McKenzie, McGregor and McDougal Order of Scottish Clans Robert E. May Highland Dress Association

Homegoing for Mr Williamson Draws Broad Scottish Ties

The Rev Dr A K MacLennan led services for Mr Williamson killed by a train at Back Bay station. Delegations from Scottish societies Irish society and Masonic lodges attended with floral tributes as the funeral procession moved to Forest Hills Cemetery. About 1500 filled the church and 500 stood in the lobby and sidewalks.

A. K. MacLennan Williamson Back Bay New Haven Railroad Irish Social Society Forest Hills Cemetery Highland Dress Association MacLennan First United Presbyterian Church

Soule Veteran Postal Clerk Dies At 58

Charles D. Soule age 58 of 1 Farrington Avenue Alliston died yesterday after a several month illness. He served 35 years as a clerk in the Boston post office and lived with two sisters. The funeral will be held from his home Tuesday at 2 p.m.

Charles D. Soule Farrington Avenue Alliston Boston Post Office Soule

Riots after Easter Mass Protests at St Stanislaus Church

In Chicopee on Easter Sunday Polish societies opposed priest Father Czelusniak by marching to the church and kneeling in the snow behind the edifice. A riot broke out between malcontents and supporters, two Dymaki brothers were arrested after being beaten with an icepick and scissors, and police restrained the clash as mass was not held.

Chicopee St. Stanislaus Church Stanislaus Czelusniak Paul Leo Dymaki Czelusniak

Captain Tuttle Honored After Tug Fire Rescue

In Dunkirk New York Captain E G Tuttle and crew aided a Canadian revenue cutter during a fire aboard the Eagle after a chase for illegal fishing. He was fined 650 dollars but his tug nets and gear were returned as a reward for gallantry. the incident followed seizure of the Eagle.

Dunkirk N. Y E. G. Tuttle Eagle Fie Tuttle

Fort Strong Fans Open Season With 12–2 Win

Fort Strong opened the season by routing Quincy, a New England League squad, 12 to 2 at the fort.

Fort Strong Quincy The Fort

Beans Declared Harmful by Harvard Speaker

Dr. Franklin White of Harvard Medical School warned that beans oysters and beef extracts are injurious or valueless. He argued meat should be cooked lightly to aid digestion and that many indigestion cases stem from nervous or lifestyle factors rather than stomach failure.

Boston Franklin White Harvard Medical School

Obituary notices from Boston area deaths and funerals

Deaths announced include Mary Jane Barnett at West Roxbury age 56 funeral April 18. Sarah S Bostwick Dorchester Lower Mills funeral April 18. Catherine Curran Roxbury funeral April 18. Annie Dolan Dorchester funeral April 18. George Ehrenfried Boston age 69 funeral April 16. Maurice Fitzgerald Dorchester son funeral April 18. Denis Flynn Jamaica Plain funeral April 19. John A Gallerani Medford funeral April 19. William Flannagan Boston funeral April 18. J Warren Hatch Cambridge funeral April 19. multiple listings note residences, church mass times, and burial/entombment details.

Roxbury Richmond Street Hinesburg Vermont Bowler Somerville Mary (Nee Holland Thomas Bowler Charles R. Singer Harrison Street St. Catherine's Church S Ring Hill Brown Orient Heights George H. Brown Hall of the Ancients West Newton Street Boston Roscoe Providence R. 1 Burk Patrick Hattie Burke Mulloy Columbus Avenue St. Francis de Sales Church St. Patrick's Court Lowell Papers Presse Cchamberlain Cambridge Hannah J Newell Chamberlain River Street Curran Catherine Martin Curran Bi Eventunera Clarence Street St. Patrick’s Church Dudley Street Fisums Holy Cross wEge George Ehrenfried Claremont Park Fitzghralivw Dorchester Maurice Alice David Fitzgerald Kimball Street St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill Flynn Denis A Mary B. Flynn Doyle Paul Gore Street Jamaica Plain Church of the Blessed Sacrament Centre Street Sherwood Court Flannagan William Flannagan Sharon Street Church of the Immaculate Conception Hatch J. Warren Hatch First Baptist Church Oennesday

Obituary notices from Charlestown and surrounding areas

Death notices from Boston area churches list multiple funerals with names of deceased and relatives. Individuals include John J. Gover, Maria J Lyons, James T McAuley, John McCafferty, Mary McDonald, John Liberty McKenzie, Catherine Moriarty, Timothy O Leary, David O Keefe, William Olin, Ellen Read dy, Michael Rooney, Margaret Shaughnessey, Winsor J Smith, Charles D Soule, Rue Stohler, Sullivan, Ellen Walsh, Lawrence Ward, Gertrude Warford, Mary Waters, and Mary Webster with funeral times, masses, and residence details. Local parishes and streets noted for services.

Gover Charlestown John J Elizabeth Gover Lexington Street St. Catherine’s Church Boston Longshoremen’s Provident Union Higginbotham East Boston Alice Camden Street St. Philip’s Church Manchester N. H McAuley Massachusetts General Hospital James T. McAuley M. McAuteyv Chandler Street St. Peters Prince Award Island North Station Prince Edward Island McCafferty St. Mary's Episcopal Church McDonald Mary (Nee Sheehan Owen McDonald Russell Place North Russell Street St. Joseph’s Church Chambers Street McKenzie Maiea Plain Amory Street John Liberty Mei Boylston Congregational Church Boylston Amory Streets Moriarty Camridge Catherine J. Moriarty Catherine J. Moriarty, Sister of Monsignor Moriarty Concord Avenue St. Peter’s Church O’leary Timothy O' Leary Mary Donovan Park Street St. Mary’s Church Warren Street O’connell Assembly L. O’keefe Malden David Julian O’ Keefe Waverley Street Church of the Sacred Heart Main Street Holy Cross Cemetery Olin Roxbury William Milo Olin Michael F. Readdy Albert M. Readdy Allston Street St. Francis de Sales Rooney Dorchester Michael Rooney John Rooney Coleman Street St. Peter's Church Meeting House Hill New Calvary Shaughnessey Brookline Margaret Shaughnessey Michael T. McManus Linden Place St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church Michael Sullivan Mary Smith Border Street Church of the Most Holy Redeemer Walsh Cambridge Ellen (Nee Earley Thomas E. Walsh Jefferson Street St. Patrick's Church Berkshire Street Ward South End Lawrence Mary Ward O’coopell Treymont Street Immaculate Conception Church Waiters’ Benevolent Association Portland Warford Gertrude F George F Fannie B. Warford O’connor Goon East Cottage Street N. B Waters Jamaica Plain Bridget Jamsaters Spalding Street St. Thomas’ Church New York Webster Neponset Mary Amene Pe Bar Blackwe Street Wentworth

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